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Commitments, Contingencies and Related Parties Equity Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 28, 2018	Jun. 29, 2018
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes receivable and investments in Flash Ventures	$ 2,028	$ 2,105
Flash Partners Ltd
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes receivable, related parties	737	767
Investments	187	191
Flash Alliance Ltd
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes receivable, related parties	94	48
Investments	277	283
Flash Forward Ltd
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes receivable, related parties	619	700
Investments	114	116
Equity Method Investee
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Notes receivable and investments in Flash Ventures	$ 2,028	$ 2,105

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